#8A452C#8A452C

#8A452C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.101 H 40.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A452C
RGB	rgb(138, 69, 44)
HSL	hsl(16, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(16, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 68.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.56, 27.19, 28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.56, 39.16, 46.03°)
OKLab	oklab(47.19% 0.0774 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(47.19% 0.101 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0651, 9.8429, 3.5942)
Luminance	0.0984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A452C #2C718A

analogous

#8A2C42 #8A452C #8A742C

triadic

#8A452C #2C8A45 #452C8A

tetradic

#8A452C #428A2C #2C718A #742C8A

square

#8A452C #428A2C #2C718A #742C8A

split-complementary

#8A452C #2C8A74 #2C428A

monochromatic

#2D170E #5C2E1D #8A452C #B85C3B #CD7F63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.07

#8A452C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#8A452C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8A452C

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A452C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8A452C	1.00	7.07	2.97	7.07
#FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#685E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97383F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a452c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 69, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.101 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b17a66',
    500: '#8a452c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a452c;
$custom-light: #b17a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a452c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.957,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47193,
    "c": 0.10138,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A452C

secondary

#5E9DB4

accent

#B5DB4D

background

#FBF7F6

surface

#F6EDEB

border

#D0C8C6

text

#120906

muted

#817B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A452C

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